Drugmaker Allergan Plc said on Wednesday it plans to sell two of its smaller businesses, the women's health and infectious disease units, as Chief Executive Brent Saunders works to end a steep slide in its share price over the last year. FILE PHOTO: Traders work at the post where Allergan stock is traded on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange April 6, 2016.
This undated microscope image provided by the National Institutes of Health shows human colon cancer cells with the cell nuclei stained red. According to new American Cancer Society guidelines released on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, most U.S. adults should begin getting screened for colon cancer when they turn 45. This undated microscope image provided by the National Institutes of Health shows human colon cancer cells with the cell nuclei stained red.
A South Carolina judge declared a mistrial in a case against Johnson & Johnson alleging that exposure to asbestos in its Johnson's Baby Powder caused a woman's fatal cancer. Jurors in Darlington County state court were unable to reach a unanimous decision on Friday in the case brought by the husband of Bertila Boyd-Bostic, according to Judge Jean Toal.
All five kinds of hepatitis - A, B, C, D and E - target the liver but do so in different ways with different outcomes, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. They're all called hepatitis is because the word itself, from the Greek hepar + itis, means liver inflammation.
Diabetes in pregnant women can have serious health consequences for both mother and baby, and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has identified four target areas in which increased surveillance, screening, and preventive care can improve maternal and infant health. CDC researchers provide an up-to-date review of the science related to diabetes during pregnancy and describe the activities they have implemented at different stages of pregnancy, from preconception to postpartum care, in an article published in Journal of Women's Health , a peer-reviewed publication from Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers.
German pharmaceutical giant Bayer AG has agreed to the U.S. government's demand that it sell about $9 billion in agriculture businesses as condition for acquiring Monsanto Co., a U.S. seed and weed-killer maker. Antitrust regulators at the Justice Department say it's the biggest divestiture ever required for a merger.
A 37-year-old La Jolla man was arrested on suspicion of reckless driving, starting a brush fire and attempting to run over a Cal Fire firefighter. A 37-year-old La Jolla man was arrested on suspicion of reckless driving, starting a brush fire and attempting to run over a Cal Fire firefighter.
Mondrian Investment Partners LTD decreased its position in Bio-Techne by 10.1% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 27,450 shares of the biotechnology company's stock after selling 3,068 shares during the quarter.
COPENHAGEN: Shares in Danish biotech Genmab fell by as much as 25 percent on Monday after its partner Johnson & Johnson decided to ditch a study using its blockbuster cancer drug. Genmab said Janssen, a Johnson & Johnson business, had decided that the study of Darzalex plus atezolizumab, marketed by Roche as Tecentriq, in patients with previously treated non-small cell lung cancer would be ended.
Welcome to another edition of "3 Things In Biotech You Should Learn Today," a daily digest dedicated to helping you keep pace with the fast-moving world of pharmaceutical and biotechnology research. News: AZN announced that the phase 3 PACIFIC trial has met its second primary endpoint, overall survival.
Vatera Holdings LLC boosted its position in Shire by 21.9% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 62,650 shares of the biopharmaceutical company's stock after buying an additional 11,250 shares during the period.
Victory Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of McKesson by 39.5% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 20,090 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 5,688 shares during the quarter.
A World Health Organization worker administers a vaccination during the launch of a campaign aimed at beating an outbreak of Ebola in the port city of Mbandaka, Democratic Republic of Congo May 21, 2018. Photo - Reuters/Kenny Katombe A World Health Organization worker administers a vaccination during the launch of a campaign aimed at beating an outbreak of Ebola in the port city of Mbandaka, Democratic Republic of Congo May 21, 2018.
Analysts expect BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. to announce sales of $12.19 million for the current fiscal quarter, according to Zacks . Five analysts have made estimates for BioDelivery Sciences International's earnings.
Todd Asset Management LLC reduced its position in shares of AmerisourceBergen by 6.4% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 165,868 shares of the company's stock after selling 11,392 shares during the quarter.
At least 12 people have died of Nipah virus in the Indian state of Kerala since the rare outbreak began weeks ago, according to a Health Ministry official . According to the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , Nipah virus was first isolated and identified in 1998-99 when Malaysian and Singaporean pig farmers and others in close contact with the animals suffered with encephalitis and respiratory illnesses.
New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez, D-N.J., cruised to re-election in 2012 with more than 58 percent of the vote, but the results of a Fairleigh Dickinson University Poll suggest he could face a much tougher race this fall. The poll found that 28 percent of New Jersey voters support Menendez, while 24 percent back his likely Republican challenger Bob Hugin, a former Celgene Corp. executive.
Law enforcement officials say Weinstein is expected to... . FILE - In this May 17, 2018, file photo, emergency personnel work at the scene of a school bus and dump truck collision on Interstate 80 in Mount Olive, N.J. Hudy Muldrow Sr., the school bus driver caused the fatal crash by... The driver of a school bus that collided with a dump truck on a New Jersey highway last week, killing a student and a teacher and injuring more than 40 others, is due in court.
A California jury on Thursday ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $4 million in punitive damages to a woman who said she developed cancer after being exposed to asbestos in the company's baby powder, pushing the total damages award in the case to $25.7 million. The decision in Los Angeles Superior Court comes on top of $21.7 million in compensatory damages that the same jury awarded to the woman and her husband on Wednesday.
FILE PHOTO: The Pfizer logo is seen at their world headquarters in New York April 28, 2014. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo The U.S. Department of Justice said on Thursday that the civil settlement resolves allegations that Pfizer improperly used the Patient Access Network Foundation as a conduit to cover co-payment obligations of patients taking three Pfizer drugs.
When Centers for Disease Control and Prevention researcher Dr. Timothy Cunningham left work back in February , he complained of feeling ill. Tragically, that's the last time anyone would see the Harvard-trained epidemiologist alive.
May 23, 2018--Brian Hahn, Chief Financial Officer of GlycoMimetics, Inc., provided testimony today on behalf of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization before the House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Securities, and Investment. Hahn serves as the Co-Chair of BIO's Finance & Tax Committee.
Merck & Co on Wednesday said its cancer drug Keytruda helped extend survival and prevented disease progression when tested in a late-stage study in combination with chemotherapy for a type of lung cancer. Keytruda is being studied as a as a first-line treatment for metastatic squamous non-small cell lung cancer patients.
The San Diego City Council Tuesday rejected an emergency ordinance that would have banned motorized scooters on boardwalks in Mission Beach, Pacific Beach, Mission Bay and La Jolla. The vehicles have become increasingly common in San Diego since they were introduced in February by scooter-sharing companies Bird and LimeBike.
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Authorities say the death of a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employee whose body was found in a river in Atlanta has been ruled a suicide. Fulton County chief medical examiner Dr. Jan Gorniak said Tuesday that Timothy Cunningham's death was a suicide by drowning.
The death of an Atlanta researcher whose body was pulled from the Chattahoochee River has been ruled a suicide by drowning , the Fulton County Medical Examiner said Tuesday. Timothy Cunningham, an epidemiologist with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, was reported missing Feb. 14 from his northwest Atlanta home.
Ag technology promoters are pedaling hard for biofuels-friendly policies in Washington, D.C., to make life livable for cash-strapped farmers supplying markets that didn't exist 30 years ago. Erick Lutt, director of industrial and environmental policy for Biotechnology Innovation Organization, speaking at the 2018 Bio Industry Summit on the North Dakota State University campus in Fargo on May 15, said biofuels promoters are working to monitor and address mixed messages from the administration.
Biotech company Sirtex has entered a trading halt ahead of an announcement relating to "material developments" in the $1.9 billion proposal it received from CDH Investments earlier this month. The $US20 billion Chinese-based alternative asset manager made a non-binding, indicative counter offer for Sirtex at $33.60 cash a share on May 4. The CDH offer is subject to due diligence and approval by CDH's investment committee as well as the Foreign Investment Review Board.
'15, 17 years back we were not even in existence in the US. Today nearly 1/3 of prescriptions written comes from India.'
LabCorp and CareDx are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations. LabCorp presently has a consensus price target of $190.47, suggesting a potential upside of 8.09%.
Chicago Equity Partners LLC lessened its stake in shares of Agenus Inc by 38.6% in the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 214,675 shares of the biotechnology company's stock after selling 134,950 shares during the quarter.
Brokerages expect Inogen to post earnings per share of $0.44 for the current fiscal quarter, according to Zacks . Four analysts have issued estimates for Inogen's earnings, with the highest EPS estimate coming in at $0.47 and the lowest estimate coming in at $0.40.
ClariVest Asset Management LLC lowered its stake in Spectrum Pharmaceuticals by 10.1% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 219,918 shares of the biotechnology company's stock after selling 24,631 shares during the period.
We recently got the first glimpse of what that label might look like, when the U.S. Department of Agriculture released its proposed guidelines . This is the product of a decades-long fight between anti-GMO campaigners and Big Agriculture companies, which left neither side completely satisfied, as NPR has reported .
Banque Pictet & Cie SA acquired a new stake in Teva Pharmaceutical Industries during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 94,790 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,608,000.
According to Zacks, "Fortress Biotech, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company. The company is engaged in acquiring, developing and commercializing novel pharmaceutical and biotechnology products.
An Asheville, North Carolina company on Friday night became the latest to recall supplements containing kratom, a Southeast Asian herb, after government tests showed the presence of salmonella. Pious Lion of Asheville voluntarily recalled two kratom powder products after samples collected by the state from a retailer tested positive for the potentially fatal bacteria, according to a news release from the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services on Friday night.
Bertila Boyd-Bostic was looking forward to starting a family once she and her husband, Antoine Bostic, both graduates of Mercer University School of Law in Georgia, had built their own law firm, Bostic & Boyd, in Columbia, South Carolina. But in 2016, she was diagnosed with mesothelioma and, on Oct. 29, died at age 30. Her husband is now part of a trial against Johnson & Johnson, claiming Boyd-Bostic's lifetime use of its baby powder caused her to get one of the deadliest forms of cancer.
May 18, 2018-- AstraZeneca today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration has approved LOKELMA TM , formerly ZS-9, for the treatment of hyperkalemia in adults. 3 Hyperkalemia is a serious condition characterized by high levels of potassium in the blood .
U.S. and European regulators said they were assessing evidence that GlaxoSmithKline's HIV drug dolutegravir might be linked to serious birth defects, casting a shadow over a medicine that has been a key profit driver in recent years. The GlaxoSmithKline logo is seen on top of GSK Asia House in Singapore, March 21, 2018.
According to the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , the common cold infects millions of Americans every year and is the main reason for children missing school and adults missing work. The average adult gets two to three colds every year, with the rate among children even higher.
Modern biotechnology made its beginning with the development of molecular cloning and recombinant DNA technologies in the early 1970s, following the discovery of the double-stranded DNA structure and deciphering of the genetic code. A very powerful research tool for genetic manipulation became available, making possible what could not have been dreamt of before.
U.S. drug regulators are publicizing information on brand-name drugmakers that use what government officials call "gaming tactics" to block cheaper copycat versions. The Food and Drug Administration's new webpage names the makers of more than 50 brand-name drugs, many carrying five- or six-figure annual price tags, who are under scrutiny.
Neogen and Quidel are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations. Neogen has higher revenue and earnings than Quidel.
Last year saw the lowest number of U.S. births in 30 years, with birth rates declining not only for women in their teens and 20s but also women in their 30s. FILE - This Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017 file photo shows newborn babies in the nursery of a postpartum recovery center in upstate New York.
Oncolytics BiotechA Inc. , currently developing REOLYSINA , an intravenously delivered immuno-oncolytic virus turning cold tumors hot, today announced publication of an abstract on pelareorep for the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2018 Annual Meeting. The meeting will take place from June 1 - 5, 2018 at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL.
The combination of Merck & Co's immunotherapy Keytruda and chemotherapy boosted response rates in patients with advanced hard-to-treat squamous cell lung cancer, the company said on Wednesday. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Merck is pictured in this illustration photograph in Cardiff, California, U.S., April 26, 2016.
5/15/2018 - China Biologic Products was upgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating. According to Zacks, "China Biologic Products, Inc., through its indirect majority-owned subsidiary, is principally engaged in the research, development, production, manufacturing and sale of plasma-based biopharmaceutical products to hospitals and other health care facilities in China.
Pfizer Inc's biosimilar of anemia treatments from Amgen Inc and Johnson & Johnson was approved by U.S. health regulators on Tuesday setting it up to compete against the established brands. A company logo is seen at a Pfizer office in Dublin, Ireland November 24, 2015.
May 15, 2018--Explore the latest developments in forensic DNA research, process and techniques alongside scientists, law enforcement professionals and forensic experts from around the world at the 29 th International Symposium on Human Identification , September 24-27, 2018, in Phoenix, Arizona. The 29th International Symposium on Human Identification will bring together scientists, law enforcement professionals and forensic experts from around the world to explore the latest developments in forensic DNA research, process and techniques September 24-27, 2018, in Phoenix, Arizona.
It's actually promoting testing fo... . FILE - This 1975 file microscope image made available by the the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows chlamydia trachomatis bacteria magnified 200 times.
The U.S. Department of Justice has joined lawsuits accusing Insys Therapeutics Inc of paying kickbacks to doctors to prescribe a powerful opioid medication, in an effort to generate more profit. FILE PHOTO: A box of the Fentanyl-based drug Subsys, made by Insys Therapeutics Inc, appears in an undated photograph provided by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Alabama.
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that for America's senior citizens, the death rate from falls rose 31 percent over a decade. Dreamstime Fatal falls are on the rise in the United States, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Edwards Lifesciences and Wright Medical Group are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and risk. 82.8% of Edwards Lifesciences shares are held by institutional investors.
Press coverage about Fortress Biotech has trended somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. Accern identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time.
Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. reduced its holdings in Idexx Laboratories by 11.1% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 143,914 shares of the company's stock after selling 18,049 shares during the quarter.
Victory Capital Management Inc. reduced its position in Edwards Lifesciences by 13.5% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission . The firm owned 364,509 shares of the medical research company's stock after selling 56,951 shares during the quarter.
A salmonella outbreak that led to a recall of nearly 207 million eggs has now sickened nearly three dozen people in states along the East Coast. Thirty-five people - up by 12 over the past few weeks - have been sickened by Salmonella braenderup, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said this week.
In this file photo, a man gives blood. James Harrison's blood donations have saved the lives of over 2 million babies over the course of six decades.
As Neurocrine Biosciences Stock Rose, Bb Biotech Ag Has Decreased by $770,000 Its Position; Starwood Ppty Tr Holder Comerica Bank Has Cut Its Position as Shares Declined Bb Biotech Ag decreased its stake in Neurocrine Biosciences Inc. by 0.29% based on its latest 2017Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. Bb Biotech Ag sold 10,000 shares as the company's stock rose 13.16% while stock markets declined.
Beck Mack & Oliver LLC lessened its position in shares of Johnson & Johnson by 7.6% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 429,826 shares of the company's stock after selling 35,565 shares during the period.
Back in late 2015, we blogged about the interesting twist in the $125 million Warner Chilcott settlement that a Massachusetts physician had been criminally charged with violating the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act . See HERE for that previous post.
President Donald Trump's long-promised plan to bring down drug prices, unveiled Friday, would mostly spare the pharmaceutical industry he previously accused of "getting away with murder." Instead he focuses on private competition and more openness to reduce America's prescription pain.
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The daycare remained closed on Friday after learning earlier in the week that one of its students had contracted the contagious, life-threatening disease. Typhoid fever temporarily closes Massachusetts daycare The daycare remained closed on Friday after learning earlier in the week that one of its students had contracted the contagious, life-threatening disease.
EpiPens, used to treat people with health-threatening food allergies or insect bites, are in short supply in some areas, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says. Citing "manufacturing delays," the federal health regulator on Wednesday added EpiPens to its shortages list but said the scarcity is expected to be a short-term issue.
This undated photo from video provided by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health shows a scene from one of the new rap videos aimed at Los Angeles-area teens depicting a common high school scene. The videos are part of a $2 million social media campaign launched Thursday, May 10, 2018, by Los Angeles County.
Beginning Monday, a 20-mile stretch of California coastline from Encinitas to La Jolla took on what CNN calls an "electric blue glow" as tiny bioluminescent creatures moved in. A red tide offshore San Diego is bringing a spectacular display of #bioluminescence to beaches at night, as captured in this photo by John H. Moore.
After raising $9 million, a Rochester biotechnology firm is building a state-of-the-art headquarters to manufacture anti-cancer vaccines on the former IBM campus. Vyriad announced this morning that it had raised the money needed to build a "Good Manufacturing Practice" facility to produce the company's clinical-stage oncolytic virus therapies.
This 2016 digitally-colorized electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows the Zika virus, in red, about 40 nanometers in diameter.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its numbers on the outbreak Wednesday, revealing that 149 people in 29 states had gotten sick. It's unclear if new illness are still occurring.
This undated photo shows romaine lettuce in Houston. On Wednesday, May 9, 2018, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its numbers on the outbreak Wednesday, revealing that 149 people had gotten sick in 29 states.
Seattle Genetics Director Bros. Advisors Lp Baker purchased 460,651 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 8th.
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Lawmakers of both parties accused wholesale pharmaceutical distributors on Tuesday of missing signs of suspicious activity that resulted in hundreds of millions of prescription opioid pills being shipped to West Virginia, a state disproportionately ravaged by deaths caused by the addictive drugs. The legislators made their remarks as current and former officials from five distributor companies gave sworn testimony to a House subcommittee.
Japanese drugmaker Takeda has agreed to buy Shire Plc for 46 billion pounds in cash and stock - one of the biggest deals ever in the pharmaceuticals industry, the companies said in statements Tuesday. Takeda will pay the equivalent of 49.01 pounds in cash and stock for each share of Shire, based on Takeda's closing share price on April 23, the day before a preliminary deal was announced.
Hologic and Check Cap are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, risk and dividends. This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Hologic and Check Cap, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
Ascletis Pharma, which is close to commercialising a new drug for hepatitis C in China, has become the first biotechnology firm to file for an IPO in Hong Kong following recent reforms that allow biotech firms without profit or revenue to list. The Hangzhou-based company expects to launch by September 30 "Danoprevir", the first hepatitis C cure developed by a mainland Chinese firm, it said in a preliminary listing prospectus published on bourse operator Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing's website late on Monday.
The federal government has for several years entrusted regulatory control over the most potent painkillers to drug companies that helped fuel the nation's opioid epidemic. The painkillers highly-addictive fast-acting fentanyls meant for cancer patients in extreme pain - are so dangerous a special oversight program exists to regulate their distribution, prescription and safe use.
Thousands of University of California service workers began a three-day strike Monday at campuses and medical facilities across the state, including at UC San Diego's Jacobs Medical Center in La Jolla. Service workers represented by Local 3299 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees voted overwhelmingly last month to authorize a strike if no progress were made in negotiations.
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI boosted its holdings in shares of Perrigo by 62.9% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission . The institutional investor owned 45,365 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 17,513 shares during the period.
Checchi Capital Advisers LLC lessened its holdings in shares of Amgen by 14.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 6,318 shares of the medical research company's stock after selling 1,098 shares during the quarter.
A Miami-Dade County mosquito control worker sprays around a home in the Wynwood area of Miami on Monday, Aug. 1, 2016. A Miami-Dade County mosquito control worker sprays around a home in the Wynwood area of Miami on Monday, Aug. 1, 2016.
Veeva and Merck are building upon their seven-year partnership to help Merck standardize on a single global CRM solution in order to drive new levels of operating efficiency and commercial effectiveness worldwide. "Our ability to consistently deliver world-class cloud software helps keep our customers ahead as the life sciences industry evolves," said Peter Gassner, founder and CEO at Veeva.
Certified Advisory Corp grew its stake in Gilead Sciences by 1,084.7% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission . The firm owned 22,261 shares of the biopharmaceutical company's stock after purchasing an additional 20,382 shares during the quarter.
American Century Companies Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Regeneron by 9.1% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission . The fund owned 957,189 shares of the biopharmaceutical company's stock after acquiring an additional 79,602 shares during the quarter.
Separately, B. Riley set a $4.00 target price on Prana Biotechnology and gave the company a buy rating in a research report on Friday, January 5th. Shares of PRAN stock traded up $0.07 on Wednesday, hitting $1.97.
Big Pharma is pouring money into a lobbying campaign to thwart any serious efforts to rein in prescription drug prices before a presidential speech this month where Trump plans to lay out his drug pricing proposals. "There is apprehension across the industry," said Bruce Artim, who retired recently after 11 years as the director of federal affairs at Eli Lilly and Co.
Nymox Pharmaceutical and Myriad Genetics are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations. This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for Nymox Pharmaceutical and Myriad Genetics, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute increased its stake in SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust by 3.9% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 197,500 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 7,500 shares during the quarter.
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Reynders McVeigh Capital Management LLC trimmed its stake in Novartis by 90.9% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 26,806 shares of the company's stock after selling 267,109 shares during the period.
Berkshire Asset Management LLC PA boosted its holdings in shares of Amgen by 1.2% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 129,468 shares of the medical research company's stock after buying an additional 1,595 shares during the period.
SG Americas Securities LLC cut its stake in shares of SPDR S&P Biotech by 2.6% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 377,099 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after selling 10,253 shares during the quarter.
Farmer-leaders from various parts of the province gathered together for a two-day training and to get to know more about modern biotechnology. Organized by the Asian Farmer's Regional Network Philippine chapter - an organization of farmers and interested stakeholders promoting the interests of the farmers through technology, knowledge, communication and exchange activities - the farmers IEC training-workshop held at the Palacio de Laoag Hotel on May 3-4, provided participants with relevant information about biotechnology and served as an option for farmers to grow their income.
In Gilead Sciences, Inc. v. Merck & Co. , the Federal Circuit affirmed the district court's decision finding that Merck's pre-litigation business misconduct and litigation misconduct barred it from asserting two patents against Gilead under the unclean hands doctrine.
Dupont Capital Management Corp trimmed its position in shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals by 15.6% during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 38,972 shares of the pharmaceutical company's stock after selling 7,199 shares during the quarter.
DARMSTADT, Germany: The family behind Germany's Merck KGaA said it was fully committed to the group's pharmaceuticals unit, even if cancer immunotherapy hopeful avelumab does not achieve blockbuster sales. "Pharma is one of our three pillars and we absolutely stand behind it.
A class action lawsuit against two pharmaceutical giants that alleges the regular use of talc powder is linked to a higher risk of ovarian cancer has been authorized to proceed in Quebec. According to court documents released Wednesday, the lawsuit is being filed on behalf of Quebecers who have used Johnson & Johnson baby powder or Valeant's product entitled Shower to Shower in their genital area and were later diagnosed with ovarian cancer.
A DuPage County judge will rule Friday whether a Wheaton man charged with two counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault of a minor can move to Florida as his case progresses. Attorneys for Gregory Dacanay have filed a motion stating Dacanay, 42, of the 300 block of Mendelsohn Court, recently got a job as an associate sales consultant for a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary that would require him to live in Florida.
TEL AVIV: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is counting on its new migraine treatment to haul it out of the doldrums. But a possible delay in U.S. approval and looming pricing battle are making the task harder.
This colorized 2006 scanning electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows E. coli bacteria of the O157:H7 strain that produces a powerful toxin which can cause illness. On Wednesday, May 2, 2018, U.S. health officials said California reported the first death in a national food poisoning outbreak tied to E. coli and romaine lettuce grown in Yuma, Ariz., which provides most of the romaine sold in the U.S. during the winter.
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One person has died from the E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce from the Yuma, Arizona growing region, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday . This is the first death from this outbreak.
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention statistics show that more than 700,000 children are referred to child protective agencies as a result of abuse or neglect in the U.S. each year. According to Purva Grover, M.D., a pediatric eme U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention statistics show that more than 700,000 children are referred to child protective agencies as a result of abuse or neglect in the U.S. each year.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc and Sanofi SA will cut the net price of their expensive cholesterol drug for Express Scripts Holdings Co customers in exchange for greater patient access, with some savings to be shared with consumers, the companies said on Tuesday. FILE PHOTO: French multinational pharmaceutical company SANOFI logo is seen at the headquarters in Paris, France, March 8, 2016.
U.S. stocks are slumping Tuesday as industrial and energy companies trade lower. First-quarter results from drugmaker Pfizer and athletic apparel maker Under Armour disappointed Wall Street.
In this Dec. 18, 2014, file photo, a person walks through a Merck company building, in Kenilworth, N.J. Merck & Co. reports earnings Tuesday, May 1, 2018.
In this Dec. 18, 2014, file photo, a person walks through a Merck company building, in Kenilworth, N.J. Merck & Co. reports earnings Tuesday, May 1, 2018.
Investors are frustrated with Botox-maker Allergan - and its CEO says it's 'deep into the process' of figuring out what to do next Allergan said Monday during its first-quarter earnings call that it's "deep into the process" of its strategic review of the company amid its stock price slipping over the past year.
Lax drug controls and an unreported act by a resident known for inappropriate sexual behaviour were revealed during investigations by the city's auditor general at city-run long-term care homes. Auditor general Ken Hughes didn't identify the long-term care home where the sexual incident happened, or the exact date, although it happened in 2017.
A federal appeals court has overturned a $151 million award against a hip implant manufacturer because of "serious evidentiary errors" by the judge and "deceptions" by Mark Lanier, a high-profile Houston lawyer for the plaintiffs. The New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last Wednesday in an opinion by Judge Jerry Smith.
Kristine San Jose, research associate at Synthorx, is working on creating improved protein therapeutics from DNA that contains the synthetic base pair, X and Y. Kristine San Jose, research associate at Synthorx, is working on creating improved protein therapeutics from DNA that contains the synthetic base pair, X and Y. La Jolla's Synthorx has raised $63 million to make cancer drugs from a partly artificial life form, the biotech startup said Monday. The organism's unnatural DNA allows it to make improved forms of natural cancer-fighting proteins, Synthorx says.
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